Jeff Kirkpatrick
@tryskleboy.bsky.social
Father, Teacher, Friend. He/Him
jeffkirkpatrick4WTA.org
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MTS Provincial Bargaining survey out today! Please have your say and tell them/us what you feel is most important for the workplace.
April 7, 2025 at 8:54 PM
MTS Provincial Bargaining survey out today! Please have your say and tell them/us what you feel is most important for the workplace.
Elections! Elections everywhere! If you are a WTA member please consider making a check by my name in April. If you are not feel free to talk to those that are and tell them to check out my website to get to me. Then all of us need to get ourselves informed for April 28th! Our Country is at stake...
March 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Elections! Elections everywhere! If you are a WTA member please consider making a check by my name in April. If you are not feel free to talk to those that are and tell them to check out my website to get to me. Then all of us need to get ourselves informed for April 28th! Our Country is at stake...
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The quote “our country will be woke no longer” is just something else. I’m sorry to be witnessing this and those that will have to live it south of our border.
March 5, 2025 at 2:36 AM
The quote “our country will be woke no longer” is just something else. I’m sorry to be witnessing this and those that will have to live it south of our border.
Some good news on a shit day…
Binding Arbitration Delivers Historic Ruling for Saskatchewan Students, Teachers - Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation
The Arbitration Board has determined that class complexity will be included as a new article in the Provincial Collective Bargaining Agreement. The Arbitration Board has determined that class complexity will be included as a new article in the Provincial Collective Bargaining Agreement. “The collective efforts of so many people throughout the province brought attention to […]
www.stf.sk.ca
March 4, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Some good news on a shit day…
Still reeling from Trudeau’s announcements then to hear PP pooper use this as a platform announcement space for how he would do better by cutting corporate taxes and build oil pipelines makes for a gross feeing all over. #Canpoli
March 4, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Still reeling from Trudeau’s announcements then to hear PP pooper use this as a platform announcement space for how he would do better by cutting corporate taxes and build oil pipelines makes for a gross feeing all over. #Canpoli
That press conference really beings a bunch of terrified feelings. Bluntly calling out the PTUS trying to collapse Canadian economy to annex the country… wow.
March 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
That press conference really beings a bunch of terrified feelings. Bluntly calling out the PTUS trying to collapse Canadian economy to annex the country… wow.
160k jobs on the chopping block!?
March 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
160k jobs on the chopping block!?
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President Trump’s repeated threats to dramatically expand tariffs are now a reality.
Tariffs of 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada went into effect Tuesday morning, alongside an additional 10% tax on Chinese goods.
Tariffs of 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada went into effect Tuesday morning, alongside an additional 10% tax on Chinese goods.
Trump’s tariff threats, in five charts
Data shows import taxes could broadly impact U.S. industries, from medicine to machinery.
www.nbcnews.com
March 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM
President Trump’s repeated threats to dramatically expand tariffs are now a reality.
Tariffs of 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada went into effect Tuesday morning, alongside an additional 10% tax on Chinese goods.
Tariffs of 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada went into effect Tuesday morning, alongside an additional 10% tax on Chinese goods.
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The Women’s Health Clinic will receive $10 million from the federal government for sorely needed renovations, but the amount will cover only half the cost.
Ottawa to pay half of $20-M reno at downtown women’s clinic
The Women’s Health Clinic will receive $10 million from the federal government for sorely needed renovations, but the amount will cover only half the cost.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
February 27, 2025 at 11:10 PM
The Women’s Health Clinic will receive $10 million from the federal government for sorely needed renovations, but the amount will cover only half the cost.
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A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
February 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
Meeting tonight!! Also, it’s the AGM delegate draw. So get your names in so you can have your say in provincial issues!
February 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Meeting tonight!! Also, it’s the AGM delegate draw. So get your names in so you can have your say in provincial issues!
Hey Winnipeg School Division teachers. Voting happens in April. If you want more info about me check the link in my bio.
February 14, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Hey Winnipeg School Division teachers. Voting happens in April. If you want more info about me check the link in my bio.
Continuation if previous post
2/2 CTF results of Parachute survey
2/2 CTF results of Parachute survey
January 29, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Continuation if previous post
2/2 CTF results of Parachute survey
2/2 CTF results of Parachute survey
Canada Teacher Federation is on Bluesky yet so here is some english results from the Parachute survey done last fall. See picture from instagram. 1/2
January 29, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Canada Teacher Federation is on Bluesky yet so here is some english results from the Parachute survey done last fall. See picture from instagram. 1/2
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Contact the WTA office if you would like to register. WTA covers the fees for up to two teams if all are WTA members.
January 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Contact the WTA office if you would like to register. WTA covers the fees for up to two teams if all are WTA members.
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Companies Scaling Back or Denouncing DEI
Amazon
Boeing
Brown-Forman
Caterpillar
Ford
Harley-Davidson
John Deere
Lowe’s
Molson Coors
McDonald’s
Meta
Nissan
Stanley Black & Decker
Target
Tractor Supply
Toyota
Walmart
Support who supports you ✨✊
Amazon
Boeing
Brown-Forman
Caterpillar
Ford
Harley-Davidson
John Deere
Lowe’s
Molson Coors
McDonald’s
Meta
Nissan
Stanley Black & Decker
Target
Tractor Supply
Toyota
Walmart
Support who supports you ✨✊
January 25, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Companies Scaling Back or Denouncing DEI
Amazon
Boeing
Brown-Forman
Caterpillar
Ford
Harley-Davidson
John Deere
Lowe’s
Molson Coors
McDonald’s
Meta
Nissan
Stanley Black & Decker
Target
Tractor Supply
Toyota
Walmart
Support who supports you ✨✊
Amazon
Boeing
Brown-Forman
Caterpillar
Ford
Harley-Davidson
John Deere
Lowe’s
Molson Coors
McDonald’s
Meta
Nissan
Stanley Black & Decker
Target
Tractor Supply
Toyota
Walmart
Support who supports you ✨✊
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Updated DEI list of companies committed to DEI
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
January 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Updated DEI list of companies committed to DEI
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
Days are slowly getting longer, this is what I need to focus on with the pending doom of a caring civilization on the horizon. Now, back to studying and planning for the week.
January 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Days are slowly getting longer, this is what I need to focus on with the pending doom of a caring civilization on the horizon. Now, back to studying and planning for the week.
With the eminent departure from the metaverse and the already departure from X this will be my only social subscription. I feel strange trying to delete those accounts…
January 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
With the eminent departure from the metaverse and the already departure from X this will be my only social subscription. I feel strange trying to delete those accounts…